A number of those who commented on the video had harsh words for the singer, with one saying, “The insensitivity of some African musicians is unbelievable, instead of help[ing] the course, they care how to get rich”.

The insensitivity of some African musicians is unbelievable, instead of help the course, they care how to get rich, shame on #Yemilade#Togo

“I believe whatever he (Faure Gnassingbe) has to do in terms of development, whatever ideas he has, he must have exhausted them by now, unless he has something new that we do not know,” Obasanjo had said.

Opposition leader Jean-Pierre Fabre has said the demonstrations will continue on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

A boy was said to have been killed and several others injured during the protests last week.

TheCable Lifestyle has reached out to Yemi Alade to get her reaction to the growing criticism of her “praise” of the President under pressure to resign.